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Nokia Asha 503
RM-958| Global Score | |
| 40.6 | 44.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| -- | Symbian 9.3 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2010-04-13 |
| 4.04 x 2.39 x 0.50 inches | 4.53 x 2.32 x 0.50 inches |
| 3.93 ounces | 4.44 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow | Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) |
| LCD | TFT |
| 133 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | No touch screen |
| 5.7 | 6.1 |
| processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | GPU |
| 5.94 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 256 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 2.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 840 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | 625 hours standby time 7.5 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia E5 is a bit better than the Nokia Asha 503, getting a 44.4 score against 40.6. Nokia E5 is a heavier phone than the Nokia Asha 503, but both are equally thin. Nokia E5 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Nokia Asha 503, because although it has a way smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 240 x 320, the Nokia E5 also counts with a better pixels count in each display inch.
Nokia E5 features a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nokia Asha 503. Both of them have a SD card slot that holds up to 32 GB. The Nokia E5 has a superior performance than Nokia Asha 503, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and they are faster).
The Nokia Asha 503 and the Nokia E5 count with extremely similar battery durations. The Nokia E5 has just a bit better camera than Nokia Asha 503, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back and a F2.4 aperture, the Nokia E5 also has a lot higher 640x480 video quality.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, Nokia E5 is also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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